Constitution · West Virginia

W. Va. Const. art. III, § 16

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Constitution of West Virginia
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

Right of public assembly held inviolate. The right of the people to assemble in a peaceable manner, to consult for the common good, to instruct their representatives, or to apply for redress of grievances, shall be held inviolate.

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